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Registered charity (CIO) · Henley-on-Thames

Conservation Optimism

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £114k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Throughout England
Website
conservationoptimism.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2022

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£114k£115k
  • 2023£5£40
  • 2023£10k£20

Income trend, 2023 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO ENHANCE THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC OF THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT PRIMARILY THROUGH INCREASING INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES THE PLANET IS CURRENTLY FACING THROUGH OUTREACH, HIGHLIGHTING THE WAYS THAT EVERYONE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE, AND SUPPORTING CONSERVATIONISTS AND THE PUBLIC TO FEEL HOPE AND EMPOWERMENT TO CONSERVE THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

4y median 4y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 4Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 2 years.
2023
2024
incomespending£114k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1198033
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 23 Feb 2022
Contact on the register
01865271213 · admin@conservationoptimism.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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